De Pere native and Sioux City Musketeers forward Max McCormick brings the puck up the ice against the Green Bay Gamblers on Feb. 5 at the Resch Center.

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When Max McCormick left for the United States Hockey League last fall, he was the talented do-it-all area standout loaded with potential.

After one season with the Sioux City Musketeers, the De Pere native has returned as one of the top junior hockey prospects in the country.

The 5-foot-11, 175-pound forward recently wrapped up his first and likely last season of junior hockey, where he scored 42 points (21 goals, 21 assists) in 55 games and led the Musketeers with 11 power-play goals. ...